Ryan Bagley

The blog now shows the text of a footnote when you hover over its citation number, so you can read a reference without jumping to the bottom of the page and back.1 It involves one Hugo partial and a few CSS rules.

Subsea internet cables carry 99 percent of transoceanic digital traffic.1 Financial transactions, diplomatic communications, military data, and the mundane browsing of billions of people all travel through fiber-optic strands resting on the ocean floor.

Iran’s HTTP requests from February 24 to March 8, 2026 from the perspective of Cloudflare.

Western mob wife appears to have been the overarching clothing aesthetic at the last Sundance Film Festival in the state of Utah.

I’m slightly addicted to reading the news but I often forget about the Gell-Mann amnesia effect.

Update on January 30, 2026: A MyBib developer contacted me about this extension’s behavior.

An early morning sweaty run along the Jiangbeizui Riverbank Park in Chongqing, China on July 24, 2025.

Gustav Holst, The Planets, op. 32, Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by William Steinberg, Deutsche Grammophon, 1971, LP.

Chongqing (重庆市) has taken the triple crown of sweatiest, most crowded, and hectic place I’ve ever been to in my entire life.

Although Cisco Live suffers from zeitgeist mania, with this year being AI, there are still a lot of value from sessions and the tribal excitement of being with your industry peers.

Map of major international submarine internet cables near Taiwan.

Full install kit for a Ratgdo v2.53i.

ExifTool has been a surprisingly useful piece of software in my recent quest to archive all of my family photographs.

Late Spring on a nearby mountain trail in Centerville, Utah.

Archiving your personal collection of family images can quickly become a mess without some sort of organizational approach.

There are a lot of reasons a network engineer might use a 16-bit BGP community tag in an enterprise environment.

Map of the C-Lion1 Submarine Cable path from Finland to Germany.

With the correct image processing you can still get a 100 score from PageSpeed Insights despite an image heavy article.

Recent heightened scrutiny of government regulation surrounding BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) ROA (Route Origin Authorization) has emerged as a critical topic within the internet infrastructure community.

On Wednesday, Meta announced1 it was ending its direct peering relationship with Deutsche Telekom (DT) due to the fee being charged for the connections.

I recently visited the Island of Madeira on vacation and was impressed with their internet speed.

The energy at the beginning of any race is exhilarating.

The AI vacuum hard at work Is it too late?

Quite a while ago, I got assigned to what seemed like a straightforward network task: turning up a simple cross connect with an external company using eBGP for route advertisement.

The local family carrying the dowry offering from the pavilion to their house down the street.

Watching the entire country of China zoom by my window at 350 km/h.

A beautiful 10.84 mile run in the early morning outside of Sun Valley, Idaho.

I’m a big proponent of building a home network of whatever size or complexity.

Imagine yourself living in some Jetsons technological utopia.

Super Bowl LVII had a 60 second commercial that tried to dupe the American public.

A space mining station as interpreted by Adobe Firefly After the onslaught of AI driven engines in early 2023 I was instantly intrigued with the generative capabilities of image generation.

The newly upgraded 4Runner with mammoth 35 inch tires.

Biggest geode we found While touring most gift shops in the west you might encounter beautiful hollow rocks with giant crystals inside.

3D printers in the LabOps Laboratory This article was later published on Trail4Runner.com on December 13, 2022.

On the highest point in Utah but only halfway done for the day.

Mechanical engineering is a subject of fascination for me.

The Instagram overlanding (off-roading) community was scolded in late 2021.

Bird’s eye view of Iron Mine Lake.

New running shoes are always a beauty to look at before they get sloshed across the roads of the world.

Feeling tiny in grandness of the geography.

The bumper’s inaugural trip to the High Uintas Wilderness.

Entering the early part of the canyon Some fair weather in early February convinced me to finally give some new camping equipment a test run.

The Switch Pros SP-9100, SD Offroad Mount Tray, and ARB Twin Compressor ready for assembly.

After the dirty kerfuffle earlier in the summer I decided to pursue some luxury camping conditions.

A small stream feeding into Whitney Reservoir.

U.S.

The National Doctors Tea Party made a stop at the Utah State Capital in the summer of 2010 to hold a rally in opposition of President Barack Obama’s proposed health care overhaul.

Thousands of students from local colleges and universities march to Tiananmen Square, Beijing, on May 4, 1989, to demonstrate for government reform.